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Ted Hughes : Ex-judge urges national strategy on aboriginal child welfare

Ted Hughes : Ex-judge urges national strategy on aboriginal child welfare

The “gross disproportion” of aboriginal children in foster care across Canada is a national embarrassment that demands action, says the man who led an overhaul of B.C.’s child welfare system. In a speech Thursday, Ted Hughes, a former judge and deputy attorney general, called on Canada’s premiers to place the issue on the agenda at their meeting in Charlottetown in ... Read More »

Eating Breakfast Doesn’t Foster Weight Loss, new study says

Eating Breakfast Doesn’t Foster Weight Loss, new study says

Breakfast is often said to be the most important meal of the day. Nutritionists regularly suggest it be eaten each morning for many health benefits, including weight loss and weight maintenance. But new research led by the University of Alabama at Birmingham shows that, when comparing regularly consuming with regularly skipping breakfast, weight loss was not influenced. Read More »